Contempt proceedings opened against the deputy comptroller for delays in the Comptroller's Office merit-based selection process: he must explain the delays in the schedule.
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On October 9, 2026, the Eighth Administrative Court of Cúcuta initiated a contempt proceeding (incidente de desacato) against Francisco José Chaux, the Deputy Comptroller General of the Republic, alongside three other officials.
The legal action was launched due to delays in the schedule of the merit-based competition (concurso de méritos) for the Comptroller's Office. As a result of the proceeding, the officials are required to explain the ongoing delays to the court.
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